The Java Virtual Machine, renowned for the “write once, run anywhere” portability of Java programs, is being considered for ahead-of-time (AOT) compilation, which would enable faster startup ...

Now, the reason for our latest talk was Azul Systems’ 17.3 release of Zing, which includes an LLVM-based, code-named Falcon, just-in-time compiler. Apparently, it’s incredibly fast, like all of Azul ...

Java virtual machines (JVMs) are built from a variety of pieces. One is the Java language. Java bytecodes are the machine code for a JVM, and Java compilers are needed to translate ...

However, sometimes the JVM uses a compiler to translate the bytecode into machine code to improve performance. The program that translates the Java code into machine code is called a just-in-time ...

The first stable release (1.0) of the RoboVM ahead-of-time (AOT) compiler and runtime library for Java is now available. Developed by Swedish company Trillain Mobile, the open-source tool is designed ...

Java developers building software for iOS are the company's primary targets, but RoboVM can also produce Linux and Mac OS X x86 executables, the company has said. In addition to Java itself, the ...

Up until Oracle’s release of GraalVM 1.0, developers had to rely on the fast but difficult-to-understand C2 JIT compiler within Java Virtual Machine (JVM) to optimize their server code.

Intelligence Cloud’s first offering, Cloud Native Compiler, brings elasticity to Java JIT compilation, enhancing the performance of Java applications in any compute environment, including ...